Kid Time South
Daycare center in Walnut Creek, CA. 2491 San Miguel Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
About the program
Kid Time South is a licensed daycare center in Walnut Creek, California, on the state register since 2019. It is licensed for 45 children and serves preschool ages.
Kid Time is a family-owned childcare provider with three locations in Walnut Creek and Pleasant Hill serving children ages 0-6.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Kid Time South does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $1,170 a month.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
Regulations cited
101229(a)(1) · 101238(a)(1) · 101212(d)(1)(C) · 101212(d)(1)
Open the state record for each visit report.
What parents say
Kid Time South is the best! Both of my daughters have gone here (one still does), and it’s been such a WONDERFUL experience for our family. KTS has a truly play-based, hands-on, and child-led approach - the kids learn through exploration and fun (which is exactly what they need at this age). I am reminded at every drop off and pickup how much the kiddos enjoy being there. The teachers are amazing - caring, patient,…
Stephanie Power · 5/5 on Google · 11 months agoWe've had two toddlers attend Kid Time South and we could not be more in love with Kid Time - the staff, the environment, the philosophy - all of it. Play-based all the way. Our kids are free to explore outdoors, get messy, and learn to trust themselves under the careful attention of dedicated teachers. They also receive appropriate instruction in early academics - strengthening their hands, learning patterns and…
Katherine Chu · 5/5 on Google · a year agoI would highly recommend Kid Time to any parent. The staff are thoughtful, patient, and communicate well. The children are cared for in an environment that allows them to be curious, and discover all that life has to offer. There is lots of outdoor time at Kid Time South, taking advantage of the large outdoor space they have and allowing for play-based learning. I've had two children attend and both have truly…
Jonathan McAdams · 5/5 on Google · a year agoI don’t often write reviews, but I felt compelled to share our experience as a cautionary tale for other parents. Please note this review is for the other Kidtime location closing down next week. Our family joined Gan B’nai in June 2024 when it was still privately operated by the temple, and we had a wonderful experience with the original staff - warm, supportive, and clearly invested in the children. Unfortunately,…
Concerned Parent · 1/5 on Google · 12 months agoGetting there
2491 San Miguel Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Questions about Kid Time South
Is Kid Time South licensed?
Yes. Kid Time South holds an active Day Care Center licence from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division (licence 073408291), with a licensed capacity of 45 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
Has Kid Time South had any inspection violations?
California's public file shows 3 citations for Kid Time South, 1 of them Type A, across 2 inspection visits. The median daycare center in the area has 1. The state record linked above has each visit report.
What ages does Kid Time South take?
Kid Time South is licensed to serve preschool ages.
How much does Kid Time South cost?
Kid Time South does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
